By Jennifer Eisenbart Editor There’s just something about the Resch Center in Green Bay – and the state girls volleyball tournament. Sometimes, the favorites win, and other times they fall short. There’s always great volleyball, though, and there is nothing that matches the emotions and the insanity […]
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High school and community sports from Western Racine County
Lady Broncos swept in sectional final, season ends
By Jennifer Eisenbart Editor There is an old adage in basketball. It holds true for volleyball as well. You can’t teach height. The Union Grove Union High School volleyball team found that out the hard way Saturday night, as Muskego – ranked sixth in the state in the final […]
Towne & Country Alley Tally, Oct. 25-31
10/25/13 Fri Jolly Seniors Womens High Game: Mary Lois – 190 Womens High Series: Betty Olson – 500 Mens High Game: Jim Olson – 249 Mens High Series: Jim Olson – 711 Other High Series: Al Blum – 559, Ron White – 555 10/25/13 Fri Night Industrial Womens High […]
Fort, Waukesha West end Waterford’s playoff run
By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor WAUKESHA – Waukesha West stud running back Elijah Fort proved why he’s one of the best players in the state Friday night. In a Division II Level 3 playoff game, West’s high-powered running attack and talented, massive offensive line was simply too much for […]
Catholic Central, Waterford football seeking sweet revenge, Big Foot back home
By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor As a player, any time you lose a game, you remember the team that did it to you. Green Bay Packers fans will assuredly never forget what the Chicago Bears did to quarterback Aaron Rodgers Monday night. And the fact that the Bears […]
Swimmers just miss first at SLC meet
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent The Burlington Combined girls’ swimming team finished second Nov. 2 in the Southern Lakes Conference swimming meet at Whitewater High School. The Demons’ finish comes as no surprise whatsoever to coach Denita Jones. “I figured that’s exactly where we would be,” Jones said. Burlington […]
Demons battle Falcons with state berth on the line
By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor These guys have been here before. And they act like it. At no time in Tuesday’s sectional semifinal victory over visiting Kenosha Indian Trail did the Burlington boys volleyball team show any signs of panic. There was a serene atmosphere of patience and […]
Heartbreak city: Lady Demons, Toppers sent home
By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor JANESVILLE – For the first time since 2005, a high school volleyball team from the city of Burlington will not advance to the WIAA state tournament. Westosha Central and Hilbert made sure of that Saturday night. In a Division 1 sectional final at Janesville […]
Toppers win big, Waterford topples Rockets in final minute
By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor The Catholic Central football coaches have been giving junior defensive back Tyler Burzawa a hard time all season. Burzawa, a gifted pass catcher and ball hawk in the secondary, never goes for the interception in practice. Friday night against Fall River in a WIAA […]
PREDICTIONS: Waterford, Catholic Central enjoy home cooking tonight
By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor The two teams paired up in this Division 2 playoff opener Oct. 25 came from opposite ends of the spectrum. The second-seeded Wolverines, co-champions of the Southern Lakes Conference, had won their last six games and were one of the hottest teams in the […]
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